Kho kom zoo nkauj & ua haujlwm WPC Facade Solutions rau Chaw Nyob & Chav Tsev
Architectural & Engineering Snapshot
TS EN 13501-1 Kev faib hluav taws kub muaj nyob rauChav B-s1,d0siv cov ntxhia- puv co-extrusion tshuab
Kev nqus dej tau kuaj hauv qab no1.0%Raws li ASTM D570 nyob rau hauv kev tswj immersion tej yam kev mob
UV aging kuj tau txheeb xyuas los ntawm a2000-teev QUV ceev huab cua kuajnrog ΔE xim variation hauv qab 4.2
Flexural zog tshaj28 MParaws li ASTM D790 rau kev lag luam -qibSab nrauv WPC facade tshuab
High-cov vaj tse nyob thiab kev tsim vaj tsev nyob nce siab ntxiv mus ntsib cov nqi kho façade, kev ua raws li hluav taws kub nruj, thiab huab cua tsis ua haujlwm.Hniav WPC facade systemstau qhia ntau ntxiv vim hais tias cov ntoo ntoo ib txwm siv, tsawg-cov PVC panels, thiab cov ntawv txhuas sib xyaw feem ntau ua tsis tau raws li UV hluav taws xob, kev ya raws kev ya raws, thiab thermal zog nyob rau hauv ntev - daim ntawv thov sab nrauv.
Rau cov neeg tsim khoom, architects, thiab cov neeg cog lus façade, cov txheej txheem xaiv tsis txwv rau qhov pom ib leeg. Niaj hnub nimno cov tsev nyob hauv lub hnab ntawv yuav tsum ua raws li EN cov qauv hluav taws kub, txo cov voj voog rov qab, tswj cov txheej txheem txav, thiab tswj qhov kev ruaj ntseg ntawm qhov kub thiab txias ntawm -20℃mus rau 70 degree.
Co-extruded weatherproof WPC cladding systemsmuab cov ntoo fiber ntau reinforcement, HDPE / PVC polymer matrices, UV- tiv thaiv lub kaus mom, thiab zais aluminium framing kev koom ua ke. Qhov tshwm sim yog ib qho kev daws teeb meem uas tsim nyog rau cov tsev tsev, villas, sib xyaw- siv kev tsim kho, chaw nyob ntawm ntug dej hiav txwv, thiab cov vaj tsev ua lag luam uas xav tau kev saib xyuas qis thiab kev tswj hwm tus nqi.
Co-extruded composite cladding panels txo repainting thiab deg tu cycles los ntawm kwv yees li 70-80% piv nrog ntuj ntoo facade systems tshaj 20-xyoo lub tsev lifecycle.
Cov txheej txheem sab nrauv WPC facade nrog capped polymer tiv thaiv ua tiav cov dej noo noo qis dua 1.0%, txo qhov o, fungal loj hlob, thiab khov -thaw tawg.
Kev ua haujlwm WPC kev sib xyaw ua ke nrog aluminium subframes txhawb nqa kev txhim kho kev teeb tsa, kev txhim kho sai dua, thiab ua raws li - taw qhia facade nthuav dav rau ntau- tsev neeg cov phiaj xwm.

Cov Mechanics ntawm Failure nyob rau hauv tsoos Residential Facade Materials
Cov tsev nyob facades ua haujlwm nyob rau hauv qhov kev ntxhov siab ib puag ncig. Hnub ci hluav taws xob, dej nag nkag, condensation, huab cua muaj kuab paug, thiab thermal expansion tsim kom tsis tu ncua degradation cycles thoob plaws phab ntsa sab nrauv.
To taub yuav ua li cas cov ntaub ntawv façade ib txwm ua tsis tiav ntawm qib molecular thiab cov qauv piav qhia vim li cas niaj hnub sib xyaw sab nraum zoov cladding systems tau hloov cov thev naus laus zis qub.

Ntoo Facade tsis ua hauj lwm nyob rau hauv Moisture Cycling
Natural hardwood thiab softwood cladding muaj hygroscopic cellular qauv. Kev nqus dej ua rau rov o thiab contraction hauv cov ntoo fibers.
Common engineering failures muaj xws li:
Deg splitting tshwm sim los ntawm qhov sib npaug ntawm noo noo
Txheej delamination tom qab UV raug
Kev loj hlob lom nyob rau hauv siab -cov av noo ib puag ncig
Fastener loosening los ntawm qhov txav txav
Cell phab ntsa tawg thaum khov -thaw cycles
Hauv cov tsev apartment uas tsis muaj kev saib xyuas tsis tu ncua, kev rov ua dua tshiab thiab hloov pauv ua haujlwm ua rau cov nqi zog siab, cov nqi siv hluav taws xob, thiab cov neeg xauj tsev cuam tshuam.
Ntoo facades nyob rau hauv ntug dej hiav txwv tej yaam num kuj muaj kev ceev ceev ntsev crystallization thiab noo noo retention, ua kom cov txheej txheem lwj.

Aluminium Composite Vaj Huam Sib Luag Degradation
Aluminium composite panels (ACP) tau nrov vim yog cov yam ntxwv ntawm lub teeb yuag, tab sis cov haujlwm hauv vaj tse tau ntsib kev txhawj xeeb txog:
Cov roj saum npoo-cov kaus poom hauv qab thermal expansion
Denting los ntawm kev cuam tshuam
Delamination nyob rau hauv ntev UV hluav taws xob
Kev phom sij tua hluav taws muaj kev phom sij nyob rau hauv tsis yog - cov qauv tseem ceeb
Corrosion nyob rau hauv ntug dej hiav txwv chloride- ib puag ncig nplua nuj
Qhov kub thiab txias qhov sib txawv ntawm qhov siab thiab qhov siab ntawm qhov ntxoov ntxoo feem ntau ua rau muaj kev ntxhov siab nyob ib puag ncig kho cov ntsiab lus.

Thawj -Tsim WPC Cov Khoom Siv Txwv
Yav dhau los - tiam WPC facade boards tsis muaj co-extruded tiv thaiv txheej. Raws li qhov tshwm sim:
Deg fading sai sai tom qab lub sij hawm UV raug
Kev nkag mus rau dej cuam tshuam cov ntoo fibers
Staining tshwm sim nyob ib ncig ntawm qhib cov pores polymer
Pwm kev loj hlob tshwm sim nyob rau hauv ntxoov ntxoo, av noo
Niaj hnub nimno capped co-extrusion technology daws cov kev txwv no los ntawm encapsulating cov tub ntxhais sib xyaw nyob rau hauv ib lub plhaub tiv thaiv polymer.
Vim li cas Co-Extruded Weatherproof WPC Cladding ua tau zoo dua

Kev ua haujlwm niaj hnub WPC siding tshuab yog tsim los siv ntau- txheej txheej tshuab tsim los rau kev ruaj ntseg facade.
Cov qauv tsim muaj xws li:
HDPE / PVC polymer matrix
Hardwood fiber reinforcement
UV stabilizers
Anti- oxidation additives
Co-extruded tiv thaiv cap
Kev cuam tshuam -resistant nto txheej
Cov qauv no txhim kho kev tswj qhov loj me thaum tswj kev kho kom zoo nkauj architectural tiav.
Tswj Thermal Expansion
Piv nrog rau PVC siding systems, cov khoom siv sab nrauv WPC ua kom pom qhov qis thermal txav coefficient vim ntoo fiber ntau.
Hom thermal expansion coefficient:
WPC facade board: kwv yees li 3.5 × 10⁻⁵ / degree
PVC facade vaj huam sib luag: kwv yees li 6.7 × 10⁻⁵ / degree
Kev txav qis dua txo qis kev ntxhov siab nyob ib puag ncig cov ntaub thaiv npog thiab cov ntsia hlau kho qhov chaw.
Moisture Protection Mechanism
Lub co-extrusion cap txheej ua haujlwm raws li cov dej noo barrier uas txwv tsis pub dej nkag mus rau hauv cov tub ntxhais sib xyaw.
Kev ua tau zoo muaj xws li:
Txo cov kab mob fungal loj hlob
Tsawg khov -thaw degradation
ruaj khov nto geometry
Txo cov ntug o
Txhim kho facade flatness tuav
UV ruaj khov nyob rau hauv siab -Cov cheeb tsam raug
Cov pej thuam nyob hauv Middle Eastern, Australian, thiab thaj chaw sov sov tau txais UV hluav taws xob hnyav thoob plaws hauv lub xyoo.
Advanced weatherproof WPC cladding systems suav nrog:
UV absorbers
HALS stabilizers
Anti-cov tshuaj tiv thaiv oxidation
Pigment stabilization compounds
Qhov no txo cov chalking thiab deg brittleness thaum lub sij hawm ntev - hnub ci raug.
Technical Specifications Table
| Engineering Parameter | Test Standard | Vocana Performance | Cov khoom pom zoo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural zog | ASTM D 790 Cov Lus Qhia Tshwj Xeeb | >28 MPa | Co-extruded Decorative Facade Vaj Huam Sib Luag |
| Kev nqus dej | ASTM D 570 Cov Lus Qhia Tshwj Xeeb | < 1.0% | Weatherproof WPC Cladding |
| Kev faib hluav taws kub | TS EN 13501-1 | B-s1,d0 Muaj | Hluav taws kub-Resistant Composite Cladding |
| UV Resistance | ASTM G 154 1 | 2000-teev QUV Passed | Sab nrauv Composite WPC Facade |
| Surface Slip Resistance | TIAB SA 51130 | R10-R11 | Textured Functional WPC Siding |
| Qhov ntom | ASTM D 792 Cov Lus Qhia Tshwj Xeeb | 1.25-1.4g / cm³ | High-Density Facade Board |
| Txias -Thaw Resistance | TS EN 321 | Tsis Muaj Cov Qauv Cracking | Co-extruded Sab nraum zoov Cladding |
| Thermal Expansion | ISO 11359 Kev Tswj Xyuas Kev Lag Luam | Tswj Dimensional Stability | Architectural WPC Vaj Huam Sib Luag |
| Impact Resistance | ASTM D 5420 Cov Lus Qhia Tshwj Xeeb | High Impact Retention | Chav tsev Facade Cladding |
| Ntsev Txau Resistance | ASTM B117 | Haum rau kev siv ntug hiav txwv | Marine Kev nyab xeeb WPC Cladding |
Nyem rau ntxivVocana WPC Daim Ntawv Pov Thawj & Cov Ntawv Qhia Kev Xeem
Pom zoo Kho Hniav WPC Facade Configurations rau Cov Haujlwm nyob

Vertical Slat Facade Systems
Vertical composite facade layouts yog nce teev nyob rau hauv:
Chav tsev balconies
Podium qauv
Villa elevations
Chaw nres tsheb facade kev tshuaj ntsuam
Mechanical khoom zais cia
Cov txiaj ntsig muaj xws li:
Txhim kho cov dej nag
Txo cov plua plav pov tseg
Txhim kho facade qhov tob thiab cov duab ntxoov ntxoo
Zoo airflow tom qab rainscreen sib dhos

Wide Composite Cladding Panels
Loj- hom ntawv sib xyaw sab nraum zoov cladding panels txo cov pob qij txha pom thiab kev teeb tsa ua haujlwm.
Tej kev siv:
Cov tsev nyob
Mixed -siv podiums
Tsev so cov tsev apartment
Niaj hnub nimno villa architecture
Vaj huam sib luag dav feem ntau yog nyob nruab nrab ntawm 140 mm thiab 220 mm.

Ntoo-Saib Architectural Facades
Kho kom zoo nkauj npog tshuab replicating teak, walnut, cedar, thiab tshauv tiav yog feem ntau teev nyob rau hauv qhov kev zoo nkauj ntoo yog xav tau yam tsis muaj txheej txheej tu.
Embossed nto textures txhim kho:
Visual realism
Kos qhov zais cia
Nto durability
Lub teeb diffusion yam ntxwv
Cov Lus Qhia Tshwj Xeeb los ntawm Vocana Engineering Team
Rau chav tsev facade nce siab tshaj 12 meters, aluminium subframe kam rau ua yuav tsum nyob hauv ± 2 hli ib 2-meter ncua ua ntej WPC vaj huam sib luag installation. Cov subframes tsis sib xws ua rau muaj kev ntxhov siab nyob thoob plaws co-extruded boards, ua rau kom zais clip qaug zog thiab kev sib koom ua ke mus sij hawm ntev. Nyob rau hauv ib cheeb tsam ntawm ntug dej hiav txwv, ib txwm cais stainless hlau fasteners los ntawm galvanized steel framing los tiv thaiv galvanic corrosion tsiv teb tsaws tom qab cov kab noj hniav.
Tshawb xyuas ntxivVocana WPC Projects
Installation Strategy rau Chav Tsev & Chaw Nyob Facade Systems

Ventilated Rainscreen Design
Functional WPC siding ua tau zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv ventilated rainscreen los ua ke.
Pom zoo kab noj hniav tob:
Yam tsawg kawg 20 mm airflow kab noj hniav
Thermal stress concentration
Npog Fastening Systems
Niaj hnub nimno vaj tse tej yaam num nce yuav tsum tau muab zais kho layouts.
Qhov zoo muaj xws li:
Ntshiab facade tsos
Txo qhov raug fastener
Tsawg corrosion visibility
Tswj vaj huam sib luag expansion
Clip spacing yuav tsum suav rau:
Cua load xam
Board qhov ntev
Thermal txav nyiaj tso cai
Tsev qhov siab raug qeb
Kev txiav txim siab ua raws li hluav taws kub
Chav tsev facades nce ntxiv yuav tsum tau txhim kho cov ntaub ntawv ntsuas hluav taws.
Cov ntsiab lus tseem ceeb suav nrog:
TS EN 13501-1 Kev faib tawm
Kev ntsuas pa luam yeeb
Dripping cwj pwm
Hluav taws thaiv kev sib xyaw ua ke
Cavity compartmentation
Cov pab pawg yuav tsum txheeb xyuas cov cai hauv zos ua ntej facade specification.
Qhov project Scenario: Coastal Apartment Development
Ib lub tsev nyob hauv ntug dej hiav txwv nyob rau sab hnub tuaj Asia tau teev cov huab cua tsis zoo WPC cladding rau lub sam thiaj facades, kev tshuaj xyuas lub ru tsev, thiab cov phab ntsa sab nrauv.
Environmental tej yam kev mob muaj xws li:
Cov av noo siab tshaj 80%
Chloride- nplua nuj nyob hauv huab cua los ntsev
Qhov nruab nrab txhua xyoo UV Performance index siab tshaj 10
Heavy monsoon rainfall cycles
Tus tsim tawm yav dhau los tau ntsib kev ua tsis tiav nrog cov xim ntoo battens:
Coating peeling tom qab 3 xyoos
Corroded fasteners
Pwm loj hlob tom qab facade kab noj hniav
Cov nqi kho mob siab ua haujlwm
Vocana co-extruded hniav WPC facade tshuab tau nruab siv:
Marine-qib aluminium framing
Stainless hlau concealed clips
Ventilated kab noj hniav tsim
UV-tiv thaiv capped composite boards
Observed project kev ua tau zoo:
Lub ntsej muag ruaj khov tom qab nrawm huab cua simulation
Txo kev tu ncua kev cuam tshuam ntau zaus
Tsis pom o los yog nto tawg
Txhim kho lub ntsej muag sib luag ntawm lub hnub- pom qhov siab
TCO & ROI Analysis
20-Xyoo Lifecycle Cost Comparison
| Qeb Nqi | Ntuj Ntoo Facade | Hniav WPC Facade |
|---|---|---|
| Tus nqi pib siv | Nruab nrab | Nruab nrab-High |
| Repainting Cycle | Txhua 2-4 xyoos | Tsis xav tau |
| Nto Sanding | Nquag | Tsawg kawg |
| Kev Hloov Kho Dej | Nruab nrab -High | Tsawg |
| Kho Cov Sijhawm Ua Haujlwm | Siab | Tsawg |
| Cov Nqi Scaffolding | Rov ua dua | Txo |
| UV Degradation ntawm lub ntsej muag | Siab | Tswj tau |
| Moisture Swelling Risk | Siab | Tsawg |
| Cia siab rau Lifecycle Stability | 8-12 Xyoo | 15-25 Xyoo |

Kev cuam tshuam nyiaj txiag rau cov neeg tsim khoom
Rau cov tsev apartment, kev saib xyuas facade feem ntau sawv cev rau ib qho ntawm qhov loj tshaj plaws ntev - cov nqi khiav lag luam.
Weatherproof WPC cladding txo:
Repainting ua haujlwm
Tus neeg xauj tsev cuam tshuam
Nkag mus rau cov khoom siv
Hloov zaus
Kev kho dej puas tsuaj
Qhov no yog qhov tseem ceeb tshwj xeeb hauv:
High -nce vaj tse nyob
Kev tsim kho tsev xauj tsev
Ntug hiav txwv vaj tej yaam num
Cov tsev kawm ntawv muaj chaw nyob
Kev tos txais qhua
Kev xaiv cov khoom xav tau rau Architects

Kev xaiv qhov saum npoo
Sib sib zog nqus embossed textures txhim kho:
Kos qhov zais cia
Slip tsis kam
Ntuj ntoo tsos
Smooth finishes yuav zoo dua rau:
Niaj hnub nimno minimal architecture
Tsawg- daim ntawv thov plua plav facade
Kev lag luam hauv nroog
Xim Stability Strategy
Tsaus facade xim nqus cua sov ntau dua.
Rau siab - cheeb tsam UV:
Nruab nrab- xim xim txo cov thermal stress
Woodgrain textures txhim kho fading sib xws
Ventilated kab noj hniav tsim txhim kho thermal tso tawm
Structure Integration
Facade engineers yuav tsum sib koom tes:
Expansion pob qij txha
Cov dej ntws tawm
Subframe txav
Cua load kuj
Hluav taws- nres qhov chaw
Thaum ntxov- qhia txog theem txo qis kev teeb tsa tsis sib haum xeeb thaum ua tiav qhov project.
Daim ntawv thov & Project Gallery






Engineering FAQs rau cov hniav WPC facade tshuab
Dab tsi yog qhov pom zoo kom qhov cua nkag qhov tob tom qab cov hniav WPC facade nruab rau ntawm cov tsev nyob hauv cov tsev nyob hauv cov huab cua ntub dej hiav txwv?
Qhov tsawg kawg nkaus 20 hli ventilated kab noj hniav feem ntau pom zoo rau cov tsev facade systems nyob rau hauv cov cheeb tsam ntub. Kev raug dej los nag ntau dua thiab cov dej ntsev ntawm ntug dej hiav txwv yuav xav tau 25-30 hli kab noj hniav txhawm rau txhim kho cov cua ntws, txo cov cua nkag, thiab ua kom ruaj khov ntawm cov vaj huam sib luag hauv qab ntawm cov khoom sib xyaw ua ke.
Co-extruded weatherproof WPC cladding ua tau zoo li cas piv nrog cov ntoo ntoo nyob rau hauv ntev - lub sij hawm UV raug nyob rau hauv cheeb tsam kub?
Co-extruded WPC systems siv capped polymer tiv thaiv txheej uas muaj UV stabilizers thiab anti- oxidation additives. Nyob rau hauv 2000-teev QUV kev ntsuas nrawm, cov khoom tsim kho kom zoo tswj xyuas cov xim sib txawv thiab txo qhov tawg ntawm qhov sib piv nrog cov ntoo coated facades raug tshav ntuj kub.
Qhov kev faib hluav taws kub dab tsi yuav tsum yog cov kws tsim qauv qhia rau sab nrauv WPC facade tshuab siv hauv cov tsev tsev?
Chav tsev facade specifications feem ntau tsom rau EN 13501-1 kev faib tawm xws li B-s1, d0, nyob ntawm cov cai hauv cheeb tsam. Kev ua raws li hluav taws kub yuav tsum suav nrog cov nplaim hluav taws, kev tsim cov pa luam yeeb, kev sib koom ua ke ntawm kab noj hniav, thiab subframe compatibility es tsis yog cia siab rau qhov kev ntsuam xyuas cov khoom siv saum npoo.
Dab tsi ntawm cov qauv sib txawv yog feem ntau pom zoo rau txhuas subframes txhawb kev ua haujlwm WPC siding panels?
Subframe spacing nyob ntawm qhov ntev ntawm lub vaj huam sib luag, cua load xam, thiab qhov project qhov siab. Cov txheej txheem façade hauv tsev feem ntau siv kev txhawb nqa qhov sib nrug ntawm 400 hli thiab 600 hli nruab nrab- mus rau -center, nrog rau qhov sib txawv nruj dua yuav tsum tau muaj nyob rau hauv typhoon-nrawm lossis siab- nce qhov raug mob.
Kev nqus dej noo cuam tshuam li cas rau qhov kev ruaj ntseg ntawm sab nrauv WPC facade daim ntaub ntawv?
Kev nqus dej noo ntau ua rau o, kev sib koom ua ke kev ntxhov siab, thiab kev sib txawv ntawm qhov chaw. Co-extruded facade tshuab nrog tus nqi nqus qis dua 1.0% ua kom pom qhov zoo ntawm qhov khaws cia, qis dua qhov kev ntxhov siab ntawm lub zog, thiab txo qis khov-thaw kev pheej hmoo tawg piv nrog cov khoom siv ntoo ntxeem tau.
Yuav ua li cas txij nkawm kev khiav hauj lwm feem ntau yuav tsum tau rau cov hniav sib xyaw ua ke sab nraum zoov cladding tshaj 15 xyoo nyob rau hauv qhov project lifecycle?
Kev saib xyuas feem ntau cuam tshuam nrog kev tu ncua sij hawm siv cov dej tsawg -siab thiab pH- cov tshuaj ntxuav tes tsis zoo. Tsis zoo li cov cav ntoo, repainting, sealing, thiab rov qab xuab zeb yog feem ntau tsis tsim nyog, txo cov nqi kho mob thiab cov khoom siv facade.
Cov txheej txheem niaj hnub zoo nkauj WPC facade puas tuaj yeem ntsia tau rau hauv siab -cov dej qab ntsev ntawm ntug dej hiav txwv thiab qhov chaw nyob hauv dej hiav txwv?
Yog lawm. Marine-cov dej num nthuav tawm feem ntau siv capped co-extruded WPC boards, ua ke nrog marine- qib aluminium framing thiab stainless- steel fasteners. Kev tsim kom muaj kab noj hniav kom zoo thiab kev tiv thaiv corrosion yog qhov tseem ceeb rau lub sij hawm ntev -facade durability nyob rau hauv chloride- nplua nuj atmospheric tej yam kev mob.
Dab tsi feem ntau cuam tshuam rau lub neej voj voog ROI thaum sib piv cov ntoo cladding thiab weatherproof WPC facade systems?
Qhov kev txuag nyiaj loj tshaj plaws feem ntau yog los ntawm kev txo qis rov ua dua, txo nqi zog, txo qis kev hloov pauv, txhim kho cov dej tsis zoo, thiab txo cov neeg xauj tsev cuam tshuam. High-cov vaj tse nyob nce siab tshwj xeeb yog qhov tau txais txiaj ntsig los ntawm kev txo qis scaffolding thiab kev saib xyuas kev nkag mus.
Tom ntej-Nrhiav Engineering pom zoo
Cov kev qhia tshwj xeeb ntawm lub tsev nyob yog hloov mus rau qis -cov hnab ntawv tu tshuab uas sib xyaw ua raws li hluav taws kub, qhov ruaj khov, thiab kev tswj hwm tus nqi ntawm lub neej. Kev tsim kho vaj tsev yav tom ntej yuav nce qhov tseem ceeb ntawm cov rooj sib txoos façade uas sib xyaw ua ke ntawm qhov cua los nag kev ua tau zoo, zais kev teeb tsa, thiab cov ntaub ntawv pov thawj ib puag ncig kom ruaj khov rau hauv ib pob tshwj xeeb.
Rau cov neeg tsim khoom thiab cov kws tsim vaj tsev npaj cov phiaj xwm loj hauv - cov phiaj xwm loj hauv thaj chaw, thaum ntxov- kev sib koom ua ke ntawm facade engineers, cov kws pab tswv yim tsim qauv, thiab cov khoom siv cladding ua rau txo qis ntawm qhov chaw teeb tsa tsis sib haum xeeb thiab ntev - lub sijhawm tu lub sijhawm.
Thov Engineering Support los ntawm Vocana
Xa architectural CAD kos duab rau cov khoom siv façade dawb coj- tawm kev suav
Thov SGS- kuaj cov qauv zoo nkauj WPC facade rau kev ntsuas qhov project
Download tau daim ntawv teev cov ntaub ntawv technical (TDS), phau ntawv qhia kev teeb tsa, thiab hluav taws kub - cov ntaub ntawv xeem
Tau txais façade node nthuav dav kev txhawb nqa rau cov ventilated rainscreen los ua ke thiab zais kev txhim kho layouts

